Patents by Inventor Lucas Aaron Womack

Lucas Aaron Womack has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for concatenating discontiguous memory pages
    Patent number: 5930830
    Abstract: A system and method are provided which significantly speed up the ability to reassemble network message transfer units (MTUs) using existing virtual memory systems. Discontiguous physical pages are rearranged in a continuous format in virtual memory by manipulating virtual page pointers in a hardware memory page table. The hardware memory page table provides any necessary virtual-to-real address translations during the execution of a process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Abraham Mendelson, Ronald Mraz, Lucas Aaron Womack